By Angela Splinter The numbers don’t lie. The representation of women in the trucking and logistics industry remains well below their representation in Canada’s workforce as a whole. Just 3%…
EDITORIAL: Why We Need Women with Drive En savoir plus
By Stephen Laskowski, Could any trucking company with a progressive safety management system, equipment maintenance programs as well as driver screening, training and corrective oversight have experienced a catastrophic collision…
EDITORIAL: Humboldt Tragedy Was Not A Collision of Chance En savoir plus
By Angela Splinter, Trucking HR Canada In any given week, 500,000 employed Canadians are unable to work due to a mental health issue. Depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health…
EDITORIAL: Mental Health Matters En savoir plus
The following is a letter submitted to OTA from Challenger driver Ian Lylod: « Parked. Safe. I love you. » As the events in Humboldt unfolded, I was struck by a range…
EDITORIAL: Hands on the Wheel, Life on the Road En savoir plus
By: David Bradley The 2017 budget will likely be tabled sometime in February or March. The focus of CTA’s submission this year is on GHG-reduction. The industry wants to transition…
EDITORIAL: 2017 Federal Budget Should Focus on Shift to Low Carbon Trucking En savoir plus
By David Bradley Canada is a trading nation. We have to be. Our domestic market is simply too small to sustain our standard of living. We are good at producing…
EDITORIAL: We Need Bridges, Not Walls En savoir plus
By: David Bradley The federal government has pledged to introduce legislation to legalize the recreational use of marijuana (its already available by permit for medical use) sometime in 2017. This…
EDITORIAL: Going to Pot En savoir plus
By: David Bradley Recently, Canada became a signatory to the Paris agreement on climate change. Signing the agreement is not the same as ratification, but that is expected to occur…
EDITORIAL: Carbon Pricing Will Be a Key to Fighting Climate Change En savoir plus
By David Bradley There are four bodies that report to the Canadian Council of Deputy Ministers of Transportation and Highway Safety – The Engineering and Research Support Committee, the Policy…
Editorial: The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be En savoir plus
